#BC714E#BC714E
#BC714E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.107 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC714E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 113, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.9%, 58.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.13, 26.19, 31.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.13, 41.24, 50.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.3% 0.0754 0.0761) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.3% 0.107 45.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0213, 23.0544, 10.1804) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 1.62
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.95
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 3.73
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.33
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 4.57
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC714E #4E99BC
analogous
#BC4E62 #BC714E #BCA84E
triadic
#BC714E #4EBC71 #714EBC
tetradic
#BC714E #62BC4E #4E99BC #A84EBC
square
#BC714E #62BC4E #4E99BC #A84EBC
split-complementary
#BC714E #4EBCA8 #4E62BC
monochromatic
#683C27 #955638 #BC714E #CD957A #DEB8A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#BC714E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#BC714E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC714E
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC714E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC714E | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6368
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc714e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 113, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.107 45.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d49a80',
500: '#bc714e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc714e; $custom-light: #d49a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc714e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 113,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.091,
"s": 45.082,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62297,
"c": 0.10713,
"h": 45.3
},
"luminance": 0.23052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC714E
secondary
#9BBCCB
accent
#ABD553
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C